SDR AU010074

Service difficulty report · Blade · Emb EMB120

Difficulty date
January 29, 2001
Submitted
March 20, 2001
Operation
General aviation
Make and model
Emb EMB120
Engine
Pwa PW118A
Propeller
Hamstd 14RF9
Part
Blade
Part number
RFC11U1R6A
Condition
Damaged
Location
Propeller
Part time
19,564 cycles
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

(AUS) LT PROPELLER BLADE DAMAGED BY MISSING SPINNER ATTACHMENT SCREW. THREE SCREWS MISSING FROM SPINNER. ONE SCREW WAS FOUND EMBEDDED IN THE PROPELLER BLADE. MAINTENANCE HAD BEEN CARRIED OUT ON THE PROPELLER PRIOR TO THE FLIGHT.

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